SuperStroke

Founded 2009 · Wixom, Michigan, USA

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SuperStroke revolutionized the putter grip market when it launched in 2009 from Michigan with an oversized, non-tapered design that challenged decades of conventional grip geometry. The company's breakthrough insight was that larger, uniform-diameter grips reduce hand tension and wrist movement during the putting stroke, promoting a more consistent, pendulum-like motion. The original SuperStroke grip quickly gained adoption on professional tours, with players like Jordan Spieth, Sergio García, and Jason Day using the grips to win major championships. That tour validation created a halo effect that drove widespread adoption among amateurs seeking to improve their putting. SuperStroke grips, particularly the Traxion and S-Tech lines, are now ubiquitous at every level of the game, found on millions of putters worldwide. The company has expanded into grip offerings for woods and irons, though putting remains its core business. SuperStroke's success forced traditional grip manufacturers like Golf Pride and Lamkin to develop their own oversized options, validating the category SuperStroke created. The brand has also introduced innovations like CounterCore weights, which allow golfers to adjust swing weight and balance. SuperStroke operates globally with distribution through major retailers, custom club fitters, and online channels. The brand's growth demonstrates how a single, focused innovation can disrupt an established category, putter grips were a stagnant, commoditized market before SuperStroke introduced a product that genuinely changed performance. While competitors have caught up, SuperStroke maintains category leadership through tour presence, brand recognition, and continuous iteration on its core technology.

DI Score 7.4
MoM Change +0.0%
3M Trend +69.8%
12M Trend -45.2%

SuperStroke Interest Over Time

How search demand for SuperStroke has moved over time, indexed against the rest of the field.

Brand index Global index avg Projected

Key Moments

The product, marketing, culture, and on-course moments that moved search interest in SuperStroke in a given month.

Apr 2026
  • Rory McIlroy's back-to-back Masters wins made him only the fourth player in 90 years to repeat as champion.
  • Stars and stripes Folds of Honor limited-edition grip launched April 20, benefiting military families and celebrating America's 250th anniversary.
  • Masters-themed peaches and azaleas limited-edition grips dropped April 6 across multiple grip sizes.
Mar 2026
  • Limited-edition "Pot O' Gold" St. Patrick's Day putter grip launched March 2 with leprechaun design and rainbow pot-of-gold SPYNE feature
  • Gary Woodland won the Houston Open with Zenergy Pistol 2.0, capping "one the most inspiring comebacks the PGA TOUR has ever seen" after his brain surgery recovery
  • Nico Echavarria and Jacob Bridgeman delivered back-to-back PGA TOUR victories using Zenergy grips in consecutive weeks during early March
Feb 2026
  • Justin Rose claimed his 13th career title at the Farmers Insurance Open (February 2) while using a Zenergy Claw 1.
  • 0 grip, followed by first-time winner Jacob Bridgeman capturing the Genesis Invitational (February 23) with a Zenergy 2.
  • 0PT putter grip.
  • 0PT grip was previously available only to tour pros but became available to consumers through the Off The Truck program after popular demand, likely driving elevated search interest as recreational golfers sought the same tour-level equipment.
Jan 2026
  • Chris Gotterup won the season-opening Sony Open on January 19, 2026 using a SuperStroke Zenergy Pistol 2.0 putter grip, earning the $1.638 million winner's check.
  • The brand announced its Zenergy TLT grip on February 9, 2026, designed exclusively for the rapidly growing number of zero-torque, lie-angle-balanced putters.

Rankings by Market

Brand interest is not uniform. Where SuperStroke is searched hardest, and where it lags, varies market to market.

Market Rank DI vs Last Month Year-over-Year Index Size
🌎 Global #46 7.4 0.0% -45.2% 3.5M
🇺🇸 United States #45 7.4 -18.2% -45.4% 2.5M
🇯🇵 Japan #24 6.0 +22.9% +84.4% 77K
🇰🇷 South Korea #28 3.2 -17.6% -17.6% 21K
🇬🇧 United Kingdom #41 4.8 -18.8% -70.5% 292K
🇨🇦 Canada #42 5.9 -15.8% -55.6% 281K
🇨🇳 China #34 6.3 +100.0% 0.0% 4K
🇦🇺 Australia #47 4.8 -33.3% -70.0% 103K
🇩🇪 Germany #38 3.9 -18.8% -18.8% 81K
🇸🇪 Sweden #29 4.0 0.0% -33.0% 97K
🇫🇷 France #51 2.1 -19.0% -46.9% 55K

SuperStroke On Tour

Who plays SuperStroke right now, pulled from the DORMIED WITB tour database.

Grips · 2nd on tour · Zenergy Pistol Tour is the no. 5 grip model

Zenergy Pistol Tour 6
S-Tech 3
Zenergy Flatso 1.0 3
Zenergy 2
Zenergy Pistol 1.0 2
Zenergy Tour 2.0 2
Zenergy Tour 3.0 2
3.0 17 1
Flatso 1.0 1
Pistol GT 1
Pistol GT 1.0 1
Pistol GTR 1
Pistol GTR 1.0 1
Traxion Flatso 2.0 1
Zenergy 1.0PT 1
Zenergy 2.0 PT 1
Zenergy Claw 1.0 1
Zenergy Flatso 17 1
Zenergy Flatso 2.0 1
Zenergy Pistol 1
Zenergy Pistol 2.0 1
Zenergy Pistol Tour 2.0 1
Zenergy Tour 1
Zenergy Tour JP40 1
Zenergy Traxion Pistol GT 1.0 1

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